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Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

The rehabilitation of contaminated sites and the establishment of suitable trees for revegetation purposes is often problematic due to the mostly suboptimal nutrient supply and the poor humus reservoir. For these reasons hydrogels (Stockosorb) and novel humus substitutes (NOVIHUM), serving as…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

Over the last 20 years, a change in traditional land use practices has taken place in central Germany. Formerly species-rich dry grassland communities have been converted into communities with greatly reduced diversity in many places. Whereas grass species have expanded, several forbs have…

Conference Papers & Reports
Décembre 2011

With demographic change, many rural regions in Germany face the challenge to ensure anappropriate provision of basic services, also for the increasing share of immobile populationgroups. Among others, the growing number of old and very old people will increase thedemand for medical care.…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

Land use change has a major impact on goods and services that our environment supplies for society. While detailed ecological or biophysical field studies are needed to quantify the exact amount of ecosystem service supply at local scales, such a monitoring might be unfeasible at the regional…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

Background: Since phenology is a good bio-indicator of temperature the latter is often used in phenological analyses. However, whilst meteorological data are difficult to interpolate from point measurements at the desired resolution, region-wide digital data, e.g. elevation models or land cover…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

Agricultural crops and pasturelands cover 24–38% of the global land area, and thus the ecological services that agricultural systems provide are of utmost societal importance. An important determinant of ecosystem services provision from European farmland is the amount and spatial arrangement…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

This project was initiated to promote conservation agriculture (CA) in Tanzania so as to improve the food security and rural livelihood of small- and medium-scale farmers through the scaling-up of CA as a sustainable land management (SLM) tool as well as increasing the numbers of SLM-CA farmer…

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre 2011

This article examines the origins of the natural-wine movement in Germany—the first of its kind in Europe—by exploring the crucial technological and social developments which prompted the use of derided “artificial” winemaking techniques. The forgotten social reformer Ludwig Gall, once known to…

Reports & Research
Décembre 2011

In this 2012 edition of Moving Forward, FAO Forestry is pleased to present a selection of the work it undertook in the 2010-2011 biennium for the benefit of the global forestry community. The FAO Forestry Programme encompasses a vast range of activities and projects, of which this booklet…

Policy Papers & Briefs
Novembre 2011

For more information, visit the <a href="&lt;a">http://www.planttreaty.org/</a>"&gt; ITPGRFA website . This BSF project aims at developing 11 specific strategies for conservation and utilization…

Reports & Research
Novembre 2011

Document de travail sur les régimes fonciers 19. Ce rapport a été écrit faisant partie du processus global de consultation et d’élaboration des Directives Volontaires et vise à contribuer à la préparation subséquente du Guide Technique pour le Genre. Le rapport contextualise et définit le genre…